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Craig Lindberg, League City, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110051550System and Method for Deployment of Seismic Data Recorders - A system and method for deployment of a plurality of seismic recorder assemblies from a survey vessel on the ocean bottom is disclosed. The seismic recorder assemblies are self contained, autonomous nodal devices which are capable of receiving and recording reflected seismic energy and storing the data locally while operating for an extended period of time. The assemblies each have two or more attachment points for the connection of separate connecting cable segments.03-03-2011
20110292758Method for Deployment of Seismic Recorder Array With Removable Data Recorders - A method of deploying a seismic recorder array on a seafloor is disclosed. The seismic recorder array comprises a plurality of removable seismic data recorders. The method comprises the step of forming the seismic recorder array by connecting a plurality of recorder housings in series, wherein adjacent recorder housings are connected by a connector cable. The recorder housings are configured to retain the removable seismic data recorders. The method comprises the step of loading the plurality of removable seismic data recorders in the recorder housings, and lowering the seismic recorder array into water until the seismic recorder array is positioned on the seafloor underlying the water. The method comprises the step of operating the seismic data recorders to detect seismic signal reflections and to record seismic data representing the reflections.12-01-2011

Erik Lindberg, Hampshire, IL US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080212816Hearing aid with feedback cancellation - A hearing aid includes a hearing aid housing enclosing a microphone for converting sound into an audio signal, first feedback compensation means for providing a first feedback compensation signal of signals picked up by the microphone by modelling an internal mechanical feedback signal path of the hearing aid, second feedback compensation means for providing a second feedback compensation signal by modelling an external feedback signal path of the hearing aid, subtracting means for subtracting the first and second feedback compensation signals from the audio signal to form a compensated audio signal, processing means, connected to an output of the subtracting means, for processing the compensated audio signal, and a receiver, connected to an output of the processing means, for converting the processed compensated audio signal into a sound signal.09-04-2008

Gary Russell Lindberg, Chanhassen, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100057491METHOD FOR DIRECT-TO-PATIENT MARKETING AND CLINICAL TRIALS RECRUITMENT WITH OUTCOMES TRACKING AND METHOD FOR CONFIDENTIAL APPOINTMENT BOOKING - Generally, the present invention is directed to marketing techniques and more particularly to direct-to-patient marketing for medical devices, pharmaceutical drugs, and biotechnology products. The approach presented here may also be applied to the recruitment of patients for clinical trials evaluation including tracking outcomes after treatment. An embodiment of the invention includes the steps of finding potential patients, qualifying potential patients, connecting potential patients to preferred physicians, and tracking the patient's progress through the appointment phase and tracking outcomes.03-04-2010

George Lindberg, Fort Worth, TX US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090064769System and Method for Determining a Center of Gravity of an Aircraft - According to one embodiment of the disclosure, a method of determining a center of gravity of an aircraft includes receiving a strut length for each of the gears of an aircraft, determining an arm length for each of the gears, and determining a center of gravity of the aircraft based on a relationship between the center of gravity and respective arm lengths for each of the gears. The arm length of each of the gears is determined according to the strut length of a gear strut of a respective gear and a relationship between the strut length of the gear strut to another gear of another aircraft and the arm length of the respective gear.03-12-2009

Grant Lindberg, Pleasanton, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090210846I/O PLANNING WITH LOCK AND INSERTION FEATURES - A method of operation for an input/output assignment tool is disclosed. The method generally includes the steps of (A) generating a graphic presentation to a user displaying (i) a circuit icon having a plurality of pin icons and (ii) a plurality of signal icons, (B) moving a first of the signal icons within the graphic presentation to a first of the pin icons in response to a move command from the user and (C) indicating an acceptance of an association between the first signal icon and the first pin icon in response to the association passing a rule.08-20-2009

Patent applications by Grant Lindberg, Pleasanton, CA US

Iris Lindberg, New Orleans, LA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
200900046577B2 Knockout transgenic animals as models of endocrine disease - In general, the invention features methods and uses for transposon-mediated gene targeting which greatly enhance the insertion and detection of desired genes in genomic exons by homologous recombination. The invention also features transgenic non-human mammals, and eukaryotic cells, wherein a gene encoding 7B2 protein is modified, as well as nucleic acid vectors capable of undergoing homologous recombination with an endogenous 7B2 gene in a cell. The invention also features transgenic non-human mammals as models of endocrine disorders, as well as methods for diagnosing and treating patients with endocrine disorders.01-01-2009

Patent applications by Iris Lindberg, New Orleans, LA US

John J. Lindberg, Pottstown, PA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130111842Masonry Block with Taper - A cast block for use in a wall is provided. The block includes: a body including a top surface and an opposed bottom surface; and a face portion extending frontwardly from the body portion, the face portion including a front surface, an upper tapered surface, and a lower tapered surface, the upper tapered surface disposed between the top surface and the front surface and the lower tapered surface disposed between the bottom surface and the front surface; wherein the front surface, the upper tapered surface, and the lower tapered surface are each patterned. Also provided is a wall formed of rows of cast blocks. Also provided is a method of forming masonry blocks for use in structural retaining walls.05-09-2013

John Nicholas Lindberg, Mankato, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080265124Engine support system and method - A support method and system includes a main tubular member and, alternatively, an auxiliary tubular member positioned on and in substantially transverse relation to the main tubular member. A plurality of moveable base support members are located along one or more of the main tubular member and the auxiliary tubular member to selectively position the base support members on one or more of the main tubular member or the auxiliary tubular member to support the support system on a structure. A plurality of hook support members are located on and are selectively moveable along one or more of the main tubular member or the auxiliary tubular members to selectively position the hook support members on one or more of the main tubular member or the auxiliary tubular member to communicatively engage with a load associated with the structure.10-30-2008
20090025514Wheel stud installing and removing system and method - A wheel stud installing and removing system includes a C-frame; a forcing screw configured to communicate with the C-frame to move laterally through the C-frame; a swivel mounted on an end on the forcing screw; an adapter receiver mounted on an opposite end of the C-frame from the forcing screw, and configured to receive at least one of either a stud installing adapter and a stud removing adapter. A method of moving a stud includes: inserting one of either an installing adapter or a removing adapter into an adapter receiver on a C-frame; aligning a longitudinal axis of the adapter with a longitudinal axis of the stud; aligning the longitudinal axis of the stud with a longitudinal axis of a forcing screw; and turning the forcing screw.01-29-2009

John Nicolas Lindberg, Mankato, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110219617APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR INSTALLING AND REMOVING WHEEL STUDS - A wheel stud installing and removing system includes a C-frame; a forcing screw configured to communicate with the C-frame to move laterally through the C-frame; a swivel mounted on an end on the forcing screw; an adapter receiver mounted on an opposite end of the C-frame from the forcing screw, and configured to receive at least one of either a stud installing adapter and a stud removing adapter. A method of moving a stud includes: inserting one of either an installing adapter or a removing adapter into an adapter receiver on a C-frame; aligning a longitudinal axis of the adapter with a longitudinal axis of the stud; aligning the longitudinal axis of the stud with a longitudinal axis of a forcing screw; and turning the forcing screw.09-15-2011

Kevin Lindberg, Grand Rapids, MI US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090112054Device to lubricate a penis or medical apparatus - A device to lubricate a penis or medical instrument before insertion into the human body or orifice is disclosed. The device can be made from a ring that is covered with one or more membranes and contains lubricating material within the interior volume defined by the ring and the membrane(s). Alternatively, the device can be made from a ring that surrounds foam that is saturated with lubricant. In either embodiment, the membrane(s) or foam contain a penetration zone defined by any number of intersecting slits. A method of using the same to lubricate a penis or a medical instrument, such as an endoscope.04-30-2009

Kristina Lindberg, West Lafayette, IN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090053279TISSUE REGENERATIVE COMPOSITION - A matrix, including epithelial basement membrane, for inducing repair of mammalian tissue defects and in vitro cell propagation derived from epithelial tissues of a warm-blooded vertebrate.02-26-2009
20110165126Enhanced Submucosal Tissue Graft Constructs - An improved tissue graft construct comprising submucosa of a warm-blooded vertebrate and a preselected group of eukaryotic cells are described. The improved tissue graft constructs can be used in accordance with the present invention to enhance the repair of damaged or diseased tissues in vivo.07-07-2011

Laura J. Lindberg, Tempe, AZ US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090297866COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF FORMING PROTECTIVE COATING SYSTEMS ON COMPONENTS - Components and methods of forming a protective coating system on the components are provided. In an embodiment, and by way of example only, the component includes a ceramic substrate and a braze layer disposed over the ceramic substrate. The braze layer includes a silicon matrix having a first constituent and a second constituent that is different than the first constituent. The first constituent forms a first intermetallic with a portion of the silicon matrix and the second constituent forms a second intermetallic with another portion of the silicon matrix, wherein the braze layer is formulated to provide a barrier to oxygen diffusion therethrough.12-03-2009
20120223127COMPONENTS AND METHODS OF FORMING PROTECTIVE COATING SYSTEMS ON COMPONENTS - Components and methods of forming a protective coating system on the components are provided. In an embodiment, and by way of example only, the component includes a ceramic substrate and a braze layer disposed over the ceramic substrate. The braze layer includes a silicon matrix having a first constituent and a second constituent that is different than the first constituent. The first constituent forms a first intermetallic with a portion of the silicon matrix and the second constituent forms a second intermetallic with another portion of the silicon matrix, wherein the braze layer is formulated to provide a barrier to oxygen diffusion therethrough.09-06-2012

Nicholas D. Lindberg, Rochester, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090210633Method and Apparatus for Eliminating Silent Store Invalidation Propagation in Shared Memory Cache Coherency Protocols - A method and circuit for eliminating silent store invalidation propagation in shared memory cache coherency protocols, and a design structure on which the subject circuit resides are provided. A received write data value is compared with a stored cache data value. When the received write data value matches the stored cache data value, a first squash signal is generated. A received write address is compared with a reservation address. When the received write address matches the reservation address, a reservation signal is generated. The first squash signal and the reservation signal are combined to selectively produce a silent store squash signal. The silent store squash signal cancels sending an invalidation signal.08-20-2009

Nicholas David Lindberg, Rochester, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120124291Secondary Cache Memory With A Counter For Determining Whether to Replace Cached Data - A selective cache includes a set configured to receive data evicted from a number of primary sets of a primary cache. The selective cache also includes a counter associated with the set. The counter is configured to indicate a frequency of access to data within the set. A decision whether to replace data in the set with data from one of the primary sets is based on a value of the counter.05-17-2012

Paul M. Lindberg, San Diego, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080309187Bearing surface layer for magnetic motor - A method for making a magnetic linear motor shaft including thermal treatment to temporarily change the dimensions of various shaft components to allow tight interference fit assembly. The magnetic motor includes a core piece, annular magnets and pole pieces.12-18-2008
20100114518Encoder signal analysis system for high-resolution position measurement - An apparatus and method for identifying the position of a magnetic shaft are provided. N field sensors are adjacently positioned at fixed locations relative to the shaft's periodic field, corresponding to 180/N relative phase shifts. A table provides N>2 predetermined signal models and a pre-identified position associated with each. An interpolator compares a representation of the N measured sensor signals to at least two predetermined models to generate a correction signal that provides another pre-identified position. The correction signal depends on N sensors for every position of the shaft. The correction signal is used to incrementally choose said another pre-identified position from the table as an approximate position of the shaft in an iterative process to find the minimum correction signal and identify the position.05-06-2010
20100192358Method of assembling a shaft for a magnetic motor - A method for making a magnetic linear motor shaft including thermal treatment to temporarily change the dimensions of various shaft components to allow tight interference fit assembly. The magnetic motor includes a core piece, annular magnets and pole pieces.08-05-2010

Patent applications by Paul M. Lindberg, San Diego, CA US

Peder A. Lindberg, Saint Louis Park, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110307100SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND SOFTWARE FOR AUTOMATED DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING OF HVAC CONTROL PANELS - The present inventors devised, among other things, systems, methods, and software that radically simplify and reduce the time necessary to specify, design, manufacture, and document control panels and wiring harnesses for semi-custom and custom equipment, such as HVAC equipment. A computer storage medium includes data relating to a plurality of control panel enclosures and a set of rules for designing a control panel. The system receives a selection of two or more components for placement in the control panel, retrieves information about the two or more components from a database, and generates one or more layouts. The one or more layouts comprise placement of the two or more components within at least one of the plurality of control panel enclosures as a function of the set of rules for designing a control panel. The control panel enclosures are dynamically selected as a function of the two or more components. The exemplary system dramatically reduces the product specification and engineering time required for any custom control panel and makes it possible for OEMs to efficiently offering more options and shorter turn-around times to its customers.12-15-2011

Peter Lindberg, Maple Grove, MN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100131458GENERATION OF AN EXTRACTED TIMING MODEL FILE - A system, apparatus and method for generating extracted timing model files, such as macro library files, are disclosed. A user interface or data template is provided to an engineer that allows for the population of data within particular fields related to timing characteristics of an IP block, cell or core. Various types of data and fields may be provided into the user interface or data template. The location of relevant files, such as a cell or core netlist, may be provided within the template. Additionally, one or more modes may be selected by the user to define the manner in which the ETM file(s) are to be generated. An ETM file is automatically generated using the information provided in the data template.05-27-2010

Richard A. Lindberg, Thousand Oaks, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090041784Compositions and methods relating to glucagon receptor antibodies - The present disclosure provides compositions and methods relating to antigen binding proteins, in particular, antibodies which specifically bind to the human glucagon receptor. The disclosure provides nucleic acids encoding such antigen binding proteins and antibodies and methods of making and using such antibodies including methods of treating and preventing type 2 diabetes and related disorders by administering such antibodies to a subject in need of such treatment.02-12-2009
20110223160COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS RELATING TO GLUCAGON RECEPTOR ANTIBODIES - The present disclosure provides compositions and methods relating to antigen binding proteins, in particular, antibodies which specifically bind to the human glucagon receptor. The disclosure provides nucleic acids encoding such antigen binding proteins and antibodies and methods of making and using such antibodies including methods of treating and preventing type 2 diabetes and related disorders by administering such antibodies to a subject in need of such treatment.09-15-2011
20130030036MODULATION OF FORKHEAD BOX O1A EXPRESSION - Antisense compounds, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the expression of forkhead box O1A. The compositions comprise antisense compounds, particularly antisense oligonucleotides, targeted to nucleic acids encoding forkhead box O1A. Methods of using these compounds for modulation of forkhead box O1A expression and for treatment of diseases associated with expression of forkhead box O1A are provided, in particular, for methods of treating diabetes.01-31-2013

Patent applications by Richard A. Lindberg, Thousand Oaks, CA US

Robert Lindberg, Rockport, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090121149TECHNIQUES FOR SHAPING AN ION BEAM - Techniques for shaping an ion beam are disclosed. In one particular exemplary embodiment, the techniques may be realized as an apparatus for shaping an ion beam. The apparatus may comprise an entrance electrode biased at a first voltage potential, wherein an ion beam enters the entrance electrode, an exit electrode biased at a second voltage potential, wherein the ion beam exits the exit electrode, and a first suppression electrode and a second suppression electrode positioned between the entrance electrode and the exit electrode, wherein the first suppression electrode and the second suppression electrode are independently biased to variably focus the ion beam.05-14-2009
20090289197GAS DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR AN ION SOURCE - An ion source has an arc chamber with an electron-emitting element and a repeller. A manifold assembly defines a cavity and a gas outlet configured to allow gas flow to the arc chamber. This gas outlet is closer to the repeller than the electron-emitting element. In one embodiment, the ion source has a first crucible and a second crucible. The first crucible and the second crucible are connected to the manifold assembly. In one instance, the crucibles have tamper-resistant features.11-26-2009
20100024841Ion Source and a Method for In-Situ Cleaning Thereof - An ion source and method of cleaning are disclosed. One or more heating units are placed in close proximity to the inner volume of the ion source, so as to affect the temperature within the ion source. In one embodiment, one or more walls of the ion source have recesses into which heating units are inserted. In another embodiment, one or more walls of the ion source are constructed of a conducting circuit and an insulating layer. By utilizing heating units near the ion source, it is possible to develop new methods of cleaning the ion source. Cleaning gas is flowed into the ion source, where it is ionized, either by the cathode, as in normal operating mode, or by the heat generated by the heating units. The cleaning gas is able to remove residue from the walls of the ion source more effectively due to the elevated temperature.02-04-2010
20130072008TECHNIQUE FOR ION IMPLANTING A TARGET - A technique for ion implanting a target is disclosed. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment, the technique may be realized as a method for ion implanting a target, the method comprising: providing a predetermined amount of processing gas in an arc chamber of an ion source, the processing gas containing implant species and implant species carrier, where the implant species carrier may be one of O and H; providing a predetermined amount of dilutant into the arc chamber, wherein the dilutant may comprise a noble species containing material; and ionizing the processing gas and the dilutant.03-21-2013

Patent applications by Robert Lindberg, Rockport, MA US

Robert Alan Lindberg, Stow, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100177640METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR INFORMATION PROCESSING AND DISPLAY FOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT - Apparatus and methods for automatically processing and displaying information for managing equipment or services in a network. The information is automatically inserted into a hierarchical data structure, which can then presented in a ticker display for viewing by a user. The information concerning the network equipment or services may also be used to determine the users affected by particular network failures.07-15-2010

Robert C. Lindberg, Rockport, MA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120168637METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTROSTATIC LENS ABOUT A CENTRAL RAY TRAJECTORY OF AN ION BEAM - A method of controlling deflection of a charged particle beam in an electrostatic lens includes establishing a symmetrical electrostatic lens configuration comprising a plurality of electrodes disposed at unadjusted positions that are symmetric with respect to the central ray trajectory with applied unadjusted voltages that create fields symmetric with respect to the central ray trajectory. A symmetric electric field is calculated corresponding to the set of unadjusted voltages. A plurality of lower electrodes is arranged at adjusted positions that are asymmetric with respect to the central ray trajectory. A set of adjusted voltages is obtained for the plurality of lower electrodes, wherein the set of adjusted voltages corresponds to a set of respective potentials of the symmetric electric field at respective adjusted asymmetric positions. The adjusted voltages are applied to the asymmetric lens configuration when the charged particle beam passes therethrough.07-05-2012

Seth Edward Lindberg, West Chester, OH US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100056421FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS, PROCESS OF MAKING, AND METHOD OF USE - The instant disclosure relates to processes for making stable compositions via combining a mixture containing at least one cationic polymer and a mixture containing at least one anionic surfactant in the presence of a high energy dispersion step, followed by incorporation of an external structurant using a low energy dispersion step, and compositions made according to the disclosed processes.03-04-2010
20110305739Method for Preparing a Non-Ionic Surfactant Stable Personal Care Dispersion - Disclosed herein are methods for preparing dispersions containing small diameter, liquid crystals of a high charge density cationic polymer and a detersive surfactant. Also disclosed herein are uses of these dispersions to prepare personal care products and liquid cleansing products.12-15-2011